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Seven Strategies to Improve Employee Experiences
Jan. 25, 2019 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights, Workplace Insights
In today’s tight labor market financial institutions are waging a war for both front and back of house staff. Creating great customer experiences starts with motivated and passionate employees both ...Read MoreTags: wellness, well certified, branch strategy, war for talent, employee experience
How Technology Empowers You to Craft Better Experiences
Dec. 3, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights
The past few years have seen incredible technological innovations, but in 2019 we anticipate a shift from the pursuit of technology as a means in itself to the means to an end of creating better exper...Read MoreTags: technology, branch strategy, current trends
An Overlooked Strategy in the War for Talent
Nov. 1, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights, Workplace Insights
The financial industry is engaged in a war for talent, and the competition is especially fierce for tech workers who have much more choice and bargaining power than the average job seeker. The major p...Read MoreTags: workplace strategy, war for talent
Don’t Panic! What to Do When a Project Faces Problems
Oct. 5, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights, Workplace Insights, Resources
A branch project already underway is facing major problems. What can you do? Your first reaction may be to panic, but don’t! A large part of project management is solving problems, and we’ll lay o...Read MoreTags: project management, guides
Five Signs a Branch Project is Headed for Trouble
Sep. 20, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights
By the time a problem manifests itself in a project it’s going to be difficult, time consuming, and expensive to fix. But with just about any problem that can occur during a project there are a numb...Read MoreTags: project management, branch strategy, guides
Three Reasons to Involve IT Earlier in a Branch Project
Sep. 6, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights
The heart of a design-build project is early and continuous two-way communication. Everyone is working towards the same goal, and a knowledge exchange among the people creating strategy and designs an...Read MoreTags: technology, branch strategy
NeoCon – Trends, Types, and Where We Go from Here
This guest blog was written by our interior designer Whitney Wiggins. She recently attended NeoCon, the country’s biggest commercial design convention and a launchpad for innovation, to learn mo...Read More
Our Branch Lease is Expiring. What Do We Need to Do?
Aug. 3, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights
You’re reviewing the lease agreement for one of your older branches and notice that the lease is expiring in 18 months. The leadership team has been floating the idea of a branch transformation, and...Read MoreTags: branch strategy, guides
Branch Ideabook – Current Trends in Retail Banking
Jul. 26, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights, Resources
In our work helping some of the best credit unions and community banks in the nation develop their branch and workplace strategies, we’ve had the opportunity to both observe the evolution of the...Read MoreTags: branch strategy, current trends, downloadable content, pdf
FMI: Design-Build is the Most Popular Delivery Method in America
Jun. 28, 2018 ⋅ Categories: Branch Insights, Workplace Insights, In the News
A new study by FMI, sponsored by the Design-Build Institute of America, shows that the popularity of design-build construction projects among owners in the United States is continuing to grow. Accordi...Read MoreTags: news, current trends